Young men are driving a growing surge in Catholicism among Gen Z, as they turn to faith as an answer to loneliness, cultural drift and a search for purpose.

Catholic churches are celebrating the national holiday of Juneteenth this week by honoring the freedom won by formerly enslaved Black Americans at the end of the Civil War.

Our faculty member Dr. Amanda Watson, in collaboration with Christine Gervais and Shanisse Kleuskens, has recently published a new book titled Resisting Orders: Catholic Sisters Contest Their Church .

Tens of thousands of children ... role of the hierarchy but elevates the role of the baptized. Taylor: In our lifetime, will we see a female become a priest in the Catholic Church?

Pope Francis brought him to the Vatican in 2023 as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church, giving Prevost a prominence ...

Despite the potential downsides, social media has given users more access to the world of the Catholic Church and changed its traditional patterns of hierarchy, according to Jana Bennett ...

Some critics of the process, including traditionalists who defend an all-male clerical hierarchy ... church can stay relevant. The synod’s future and implementation “will be crucial for the ...

Pope Francis, Bishop of Rome and Supreme Pontiff of the Catholic Church ... Benedict's work to root malicious clerics out of the Church hierarchy "with the wrath of God," appointing task forces ...

Any male baptized in the Roman Catholic church is eligible to serve as pope ... including support for "innocent Palestinian women and children" in the Israel-Hamas war in Gaza.

She went on to say, “There are gay, lesbian and transgender children in ... similarities with the Catholic Church, such as in its liturgical practice and parts of its hierarchy.

Religious orders often run Catholic high schools and aren’t limited to a single geographic diocese. Orders also maintain a particular spiritual mission and their own hierarchy but need ...